RepublicanNo state or federal office heldLost the 2026 general

Danielle Penman

Lost the 2026 race for Illinois Legislative District 33.

Last margin
−16.2
Lost 2026

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records

Every race Penman has run

Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Penman won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMarginRaisedBaselineAgainst baseline
2026Illinois Legislative District 33GeneralLostDemocratic (D)41.9%D+16.2$380.3KD+2.5−13.7

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

Money

Penman’s campaign fundraising.

Raised, 2025–26
$380.3K

Source: Illinois State Board of Elections filings through Sep 30, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 9:15 AM ET

What’s next

From campaign filings, not from public statements.

Friends of Danielle Penman
State
Active

Source: Illinois State Board of Elections filings through Sep 30, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 9:15 AM ET

Who Penman has run against

  • Democratic (D) · 2026 general, lost

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)

The seat

Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns)